Favorite Brewery by State: Illinois

Next up on the alphabetical tour... Illinois! With an estimated 305 breweries, the Prairie State ranks 13th in the nation for total count. While its massive population lands it at 33rd per capita (3.2 breweries per 100,000 adults), the industry is responsible for pumping $2.9 billion into the economy. It is also home of the Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beers...which usually takes place in November.

Even if nobody follows them....at least be aware of the rules of this super official, super prestigious, definitely binding polling process:

Drop your favorite brewery in the state, and the one with the most upvotes wins!

To help crown a clear winner, please upvote breweries already listed instead of duplicating.

Day 12: Idaho - Barbarian Brewing

Day 11: Hawaii - Maui Brewing Company

Day 10: Georgia - Halfway Crooks Beer

Day 9: Florida - Green Bench Brewing Company

Day 8: Delaware - Dogfish Head Brewery

Day 7: Connecticut - Fox Farm Brewery

Day 6: Colorado - Bierstadt Lagerhaus

Day 5: California - Russian River Brewing Company

Day 4: Arkansas - Lost Forty Brewing

Day 3: Arizona - Wren House Brewing

Day 2: Alaska - Anchorage Brewing Company

Day 1: Alabama - Good People Brewing